HB 572-FN (2009): relative to proceedings of medical injury claims screening panels.

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HB 572-FN (2009)

relative to proceedings of medical injury claims screening panels.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 2009. The committee held a work session on March 3, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 9, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0684h). The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 24, 2009. On March 25, 2009 the House adopted “Motion to Special Order to Present Time (Rep G.Richardson)” on a voice vote. The committee's amendment (0684h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 25, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On March 25, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 299–69. It crossed to the Senate on April 8, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 5, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 13, 2009 the Senate rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 7–17. On May 13, 2009 the Senate voted to kill it on a roll call 18–6.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 10, 2009, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • March 3, 2009, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • March 9, 2009, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
  • May 5, 2009, 2:30 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103

Votes

  • March 25, 2009, House: Motion to Special Order to Present Time (Rep G.Richardson) — voice vote, passed
  • March 25, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0684h (New Title) — yeas 299, nays 69, passed
  • May 13, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass — yeas 7, nays 17, failed
  • May 13, 2009, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 18, nays 6, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • February 10, 2009: Public Hearing: 2/10/2009 10:30 AM LOB 208
  • March 3, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/3/2008 10:00 AM LOB 208
  • March 9, 2009: Executive Session: 3/9/2009 11:00 AM LOB 208
  • March 17, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0684h (NT) for Mar 24 CC (vote 13-0)
  • March 17, 2009: Proposed Amendment #0684h (New Title)
  • March 24, 2009: Removed from Consent Calendar (Rep Hagan)
  • March 24, 2009: Special Ordered to Mar 25 Without Objection
  • March 25, 2009: Motion to Special Order to Present Time (Rep G.Richardson): MA VV
  • March 25, 2009: Amendment #0684h (New Title) Adopted, VV
  • March 25, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0684h (New Title): MA DIV 299-69
  • April 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • May 5, 2009: Hearing; May 5, 2009, Room 103, State House, 2:30 p.m.; SC21
  • May 6, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/13/09]; SC23
  • May 13, 2009: Ought to Pass, RC 7Y - 17N, MF
  • May 13, 2009: Sen. Houde Moved Inexpedient to Legislate
  • May 13, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 18Y - 6N, MA

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 199 (2012): relative to proceedings of medical injury claims screening panels.
  • HB 583 (2014): relative to proceedings of medical injury claims screening panels.
  • HB 50 (2010): relative to proceedings of medical injury claims screening panels.

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